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Julie’s Bicycle has been working in partnership with Arts Council England since 2012 to inspire environmental action across the arts and culture sector. Since 2012 theatres, galleries, museums, music venues, festivals and other cultural organisations across the country have taken great strides to improve their environmental practice. Review of the programme results 2018/19.

This fourth edition of publication Culture statistics 2019 edition presents a selection of indicators on culture pertaining to cultural employment, international trade in cultural goods, cultural enterprises, cultural participation and the use of the internet for cultural purposes, as well as household and government cultural expenditure. It presents also data on tertiary students in cultural fields of study, learning foreign languages and international tertiary students’ mobility. In addition, one chapter is devoted to cultural heritage. Data cover the European Union (EU) and its Member States, and (subject to data availability) the European Free Trade Area (EFTA) and enlargement countries.

The arts helped shine a light on issues in the past, and now in the 21st century, it could help define global ecological citizenship.

Objective of the SIA KIEM proposal has been to understand financial decision making and capturing value as a logical step in the conceptual and realisation phase of creative products. We have explored the narrative of reasoning and making choices in the use of different financial instruments by creative professionals. How do creative professionals reason when confronted with making financial decisions? Which options do they consider and how are these influenced by their attitude towards and knowledge of various formal and informal financial instruments? Research conducted by Hogeschool van Amsterdam (project coordinator), HKU University of the Arts Utrecht (project partner) with the researchers Elisabetta Lazzaro and Pawan V. Bhansing and Cultuur+Ondernemen (project partner) with Alexander Ramselaar.

Report of the Beyond the Obvious 2019 conference, held in October 2019 in the border cities of Konstanz, Germany and Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. The conference aimed to spark debate about culture and cultural practices in peripheral territories and to jointly develop advocacy approaches to arts and culture in rural and peripheral areas.